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Is the world too boring for you? Well, there is another universe for you. One where everyone is high 24/7, one where historical events are more fucked up than they should be, one where the Meiji Era was started by a punkass Commodore Matthew Perry and hip, young Emperor Meiji.

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The Pillow Book of Sei Shōnagon is a poetic biography of the life of a legendary alpha female courtesan in the palace of the omega emperor of Japan. ( Unavoidable things: fading purple dye. The awareness that one’s rutting will eventually become a distasteful sight to young gentlewomen. Young gentlewomen who know nothing, talking among themselves. The tines of a comb breaking off. )

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"Every Angel must serve her Demon"

Having been born to an Azai retainer Tenshi Mei is fairly content with her life. Yet when, at 14, the Azai are wiped off the face of the earth by Nobunaga Tenshi is quickly whisked off as a hostage of the Uesugi. Though returned to two old friends it's a rocky situation to be in and that's only the beginning. From the very beginning, the marriage of Azai Nagamasa and Oichi, to the very end, the years following the Battle of Osaka, Tenshi constantly finds the ground under her feet is crumbling.

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Born a commoner and taken in as a noble Lady Azai Hitoko had everything she could ever wish for. Though her adoptive mother, the adored Oichi no Kata and sister of Oda Nobunaga, isn't pleased with one aspect of her daughter's life. Her friendship with the ashigaru, particulary Todo Takatora and Genjirou Yoshimitsu. Yet things will just never last now, will they?